Army of Thieves Timeline ( Real )

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October 29, 2021

Release of 'Army of Thieves'

The movie 'Army of Thieves' was officially released to the public, expanding the universe of the popular 'Army of the Dead' franchise.

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September 2020

Filming of 'Army of Thieves'

Production for 'Army of Thieves' took place, marking the creation of the heist-focused prequel to 'Army of the Dead'.

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August 2020

Announcement of 'Army of Thieves' project

Netflix officially announced the development of 'Army of Thieves', a prequel to 'Army of the Dead' directed by Matthias Schweighöfer.

Army of Thieves Timeline ( Fictional )

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Pre-Heist Period

Introduction to Ludwig Dieter

Ludwig Dieter is introduced as a bank teller with a fascination for combination locks and mechanical puzzles.

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Shortly before heist

Daniel recruits Ludwig

Daniel, a mysterious stranger, recruits Ludwig for a high-stakes heist involving cracking three legendary safes across Europe.

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Day 1 of heist

First safe heist in Paris

The team attempts to crack the first safe located in Paris, testing Ludwig's skills under pressure.

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Day 3 of heist

Second safe heist in Prague

The team moves on to Prague to crack the second safe, encountering increased security and risks.

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Between heists

Tensions rise within the team

Internal conflicts between Daniel, Ludwig, and the other team members begin to surface, jeopardizing the mission.

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Day 5 of heist

Third safe heist in Berlin

The climax heist in Berlin involves cracking the most complex safe of all under time constraints and external threats.

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After heist events

Ludwig's decision to move on

Ludwig decides to leave the criminal world behind, setting up his character for future stories in the Army of the Dead universe.